Arecibo Municipio, PR has a population of 92,511 people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $16,485. Between 2014 and 2015 the population of Arecibo Municipio, PR declined from 93,969 to 92,511, a -1.55% decrease and its median household income declined from $16,997 to $16,485, a -3.01% decrease.

The population of Arecibo Municipio, PR is 99%Hispanic, 0.43%White, and 0.03%Two+. 95.7% of the people in Arecibo Municipio, PR speak a non-English language, and N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Arecibo Municipio, PR are Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, with 795 graduates, Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana, with 675 graduates, and University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, with 596 graduates.

The median property value in Arecibo Municipio, PR is $99,800, and the homeownership rate is 69.4%. Most people in Arecibo Municipio, PR commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 27.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Arecibo Municipio, PR is 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Arecibo Municipio, PR is $16,485. Males in Arecibo Municipio, PR have an average income that is 1.04 times lower than the average income of females, which is $23,339. The income inequality of Arecibo Municipio, PR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.396 which is lower than the national average.

Households in Arecibo Municipio, PR have a median annual income of $16,485, which is less than the median annual income in the United States. Look at the chart to see how the median household income in Arecibo Municipio, PR compares to that in it's parent locations.

The closest comparable data for the county of Arecibo Municipio, PR is from the public use microdata area of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

1.Black or African American$35,869±$17,421

2.American Indian$27,521±$2,040

3.Unknown$20,455±$11,168

In 2015 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR workers was Black or African American. These workers were paid 1.3 times more than American Indian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR.

In 2015, the income inequality in Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR was 0.396 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.27% growth from 2014 to 2015, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

In 2015, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Arecibo Municipio, PR was Census Tract 003.02 with a value of $26,703, followed by Census Tract 010 and Census Tract 002, with respective values of $25,530 and $22,538.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Arecibo Municipio, PR colored by their Median Household Income.

49.6% of the population in Arecibo Municipio, PR (91,160 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 14.7%. The largest demographic living in poverty is Female 18-24, followed by Female 55-64 and then Female 25-34.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Arecibo Municipio, PR is Hispanic or Latino, followed by White and Unknown.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

From 2014 to 2015, employment in Arecibo Municipio, PR declined at a rate of -3.38%, from 24,369 employees to 23,545 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Arecibo Municipio, PR, are Manufacturing, Healthcare & Social Assistance, and Retail trade. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Arecibo Municipio, PR, though some of these residents may live in Arecibo Municipio, PR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Arecibo Municipio, PR. In Arecibo Municipio, PR the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 35-44, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to N/A primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of N/A. N/A has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Puerto Rico.

The closest comparable data for the county of Arecibo Municipio, PR is from the public use microdata area of Carr 2 (Norte) PUMA, PR.

6-17

Male Majority

35-44

Female Majority

Arecibo Municipio, PR residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Puerto Rico. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 35-44, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in N/A were N/A in N/A, but N/A in N/A. These numbers represent a N/A growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in N/A are $N/A N/A the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Arecibo Municipio, PR compared to national reimburesments.

In N/A, the Medicare enrollees in N/A between the ages of 65 and 75 had N/A eye exams, N/A hemoglobin tests, and N/A lipid tests as part of their diabetes care. Here is a breakdown of each test by race as a percentage of enrollees with diabetes.

In N/A, out of the N/A women in N/A between the ages of 67 and 69 enrolled in medicare, N/A had mammograms. This chart looks at the change in percentage of Black and non-Black Medicare enrollees who had mammograms from N/A to N/A.

According to the N/A County Health Rankings, N/A has a Diabetes Prevalence value of N/A, the highest value of any county in Puerto Rico. This represents a N/A from the previous year, which had a value of N/A.

The following map shows all of the counties in Puerto Rico colored according to their Diabetes Prevalence.

According to the N/A County Health Rankings, N/A has a Adult Smoking Prevalence of N/A, the highest value of any county in Puerto Rico. This represents a N/A from the previous year, which had a value of N/A.

The following map shows all of the counties in Puerto Rico colored according to their Adult Smoking Prevalence.

According to the N/A County Health Rankings, N/A has a Homicide Deaths per 100,000 People of N/A, the highest rate of any county in Puerto Rico. This represents a N/A from the previous year, which had a value of N/A.

The following map shows all of the counties in Puerto Rico colored according to the number of Homicide Deaths per 100,000 People.

Arecibo Municipio, PR is home to a population of 92,511 people, from which N/A are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Arecibo Municipio, PR is composed of 92,055Hispanic residents (99%), 394White residents (0.43%), 26Two+ residents (0.03%), 20Other residents (0.02%), and 10Asian residents (0.01%). The most common foreign languages in Arecibo Municipio, PR are Spanish (83,943 speakers), French (19 speakers), and Chinese (9 speakers), but compared to other places, Arecibo Municipio, PR has a relative high number of Spanish (83,943 speakers), French (19 speakers), and Chinese (9 speakers).

In 2015, the median age of all people in Arecibo Municipio, PR was 40.2. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 40, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 53.2. But people in Arecibo Municipio, PR are getting getting older. In 2014, the average age of all Arecibo Municipio, PR residents was 39.9.

As of 2015, N/A of Arecibo Municipio, PR residents were US citizens, which is N/A the national average of 93%. In 2014, the percentage of US citizens in Arecibo Municipio, PR was N/A, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been N/A in that location.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Arecibo Municipio, PR compared to it's parent geographies.

In 2015, there were 233 times more Hispanic residents (92,055 people) in Arecibo Municipio, PR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 394White and 26Two+ residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Arecibo Municipio, PR as a share of the total population.

83,972 of Arecibo Municipio, PR citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Arecibo Municipio, PR was Spanish. 90.7% of the overall population of Arecibo Municipio, PR are native Spanish speakers. 0.02% speak French and 0.01% speak Chinese, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other counties, Arecibo Municipio, PR has a relatively high number of residents that are native Spanish speakers. In 2015, there were 83,943 native Spanish speakers living in Arecibo Municipio, PR, approximately 6.85 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

In 2015 universities in Arecibo Municipio, PR awarded 3,058 degrees. The student population of Arecibo Municipio, PR is skewed towards females, with 1,138 male students and 1,920 female students. Most students in Arecibo Municipio, PR are Hispanic or Latino (2,372 and 77.6%), followed by Unknown (684 and 22.4%), Asian (1 and 0.03%), and White (1 and 0.03%). The largest universities in Arecibo Municipio, PR by number of graduates are Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (795 and 26%), Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana (675 and 22.1%), and University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (596 and 19.5%). The most popular majors in Arecibo Municipio, PR are Registered Nursing (338 and 11.1%), General Microbiology (93 and 3.04%), and Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology (80 and 2.62%). The median tuition costs in Arecibo Municipio, PR are $4,272 for private four year colleges, and $1,870 and $3,891 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

In 2015, the Arecibo Municipio, PR institution with the largest number of graduating students was Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo with 795 graduates.

Most students in Arecibo Municipio, PR are graduating from Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institutions. Here is the breakdown of tuitition costs by sector for both in-state and out-of-state tuition:

In 2015 the majority of students graduating from institutions in Arecibo Municipio, PR were Hispanic or Latino. These 2,372 graduates mean that there were 3.47 times more Hispanic or Latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 684 graduates.

The median property value in Arecibo Municipio, PR is $99,800, which is 0.51 times smaller than the national average of $194,500. Between 2014 and 2015 the median property value decreased from $101,500 to $99,800, a -1.67% increase. The homeownership rate of Arecibo Municipio, PR is 69.4%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Arecibo Municipio, PR have an average commute time of 27.4 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Arecibo Municipio, PR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$16,485

Median Household Income

±$796

32,287

Number of Households

±638

In 2015, the median household income of the 32,287 households in Arecibo Municipio, PR declined to $16,485 from the previous year's value of $16,997.

The following chart displays the households in Arecibo Municipio, PR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

In 2015, the median property value in Arecibo Municipio, PR declined to $99,800 from the previous year's value of $101,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Arecibo Municipio, PR compared to other geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Arecibo Municipio, PR the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k-$125k range.

This chart shows the households in Arecibo Municipio, PR distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Arecibo Municipio, PR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $0 range.

The following chart displays the households in Arecibo Municipio, PR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Arecibo Municipio, PR have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Using averages, employees in Arecibo Municipio, PR have a longer commute time (27.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (24.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.59% of the workforce in Arecibo Municipio, PR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows the average travel time in Arecibo Municipio, PR compared to its parent geographies.